GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
carriondead and putrefying flesh
redressto set right : remedy
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby